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How to get fromNew York JFK Airport (JFK) to Springfieldby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Springfield by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane JFK - SPI
    5h 14m
    $100–439

  2. Fly Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane LGA - SPI
    6h 49m
    $136–579

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    25h 3m
    $359–789

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521
    26h 18m
    $184–314

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane EWR - SPI
    7h 13m
    $133–504

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane JFK - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    6h 17m
    $153–662

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    27h 47m
    $191–377

  8. Drive 919.9 mi

    1. Drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Springfieldcar car 919.9 mi
    16h 16m
    $168–243

New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Springfield by tram and train (Amtrak)

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Duration25h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$359Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 842.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 to Springfield via Jamaica Station, Jamaica, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 25h 3m.

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